Martin v. Löwis wrote: >>well, instructions were clear enough for me. What is hard to get why it >>could not use free M$ compiler which is presumably produces compatible >>objects and libraries. > > > This presumption is incorrect. The compiler does *not* create compatible > objects and libraries. It links with msvcr8.dll, whereas Python is > linked with mscvr71.dll; Microsoft does not support mixing CRTs. >
complier is just a compiler. perhaps final linking could be somehow tweaked to include msvcrt71 instad of 80. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list